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The Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity (SCMHE): a multisector multifaceted community-based approach to reduce disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the Gulf South.
Front Public Health
January 2025
Department of Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Introduction: The maternal mortality crisis in the United States disproportionately affects women who are Black, especially those living in the Gulf South. These disparities result from a confluence of healthcare, policy, and social factors that systematically place Black women at greater risk of maternal morbidities and mortality. This study protocol describes the Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity (SCMHE), a research center funded by the National Institutes of Health in 2023 to reduce preventable causes of maternal morbidity and mortality while improving health equity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhy we need a representative organization of academic PRM in Europe, and why we need it now.
J Rehabil Med
January 2025
Department of Biomedical, Surgical, and Dental Sciences, University of Milan "La Statale", Milan, Italy; IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy.
The growing relevance of rehabilitation in healthcare to address increasing patient needs necessitates robust Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) integration into medical education and practice. Academic PRM, rooted in medical faculties, is vital for developing the medical speciality as an academic discipline across Europe, where it faces challenges, including limited representation in medical schools and competition for resources with established disciplines. This commentary advocates establishing a representative organization for academic PRM in Europe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGender equity in oncology: Progress, challenges, and the path forward in urologic oncology and oncologic specialties.
Cancer
January 2025
Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Women now comprise over 50% of medical school graduates and over one-third of practicing physicians in the United States. Despite this progress, significant barriers to career advancement and leadership persist, particularly in male-dominated fields like urology and oncology. Women physicians are linked to improved patient outcomes and are critical to addressing the projected physician shortage, which is expected to be exaggerated in oncology specialties.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBarriers to Rural Midwifery: An Integrative Review.
J Adv Nurs
January 2025
School of Nursing, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
Aim: To explore the types of barriers that midwives face when practicing or attempting to practice in rural and remote locations.
Design: An integrative review using the Ecological Systems Theory.
Methods: The review was guided by Whitmore and Knafl.
Feasibility of introducing integrated disease surveillance and response into curricula of public health training institutions in Sierra Leone: the process and lessons learnt.
Front Public Health
January 2025
World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.
Introduction: Response to public health emergencies is a big challenge in African countries due to inadequate workforce. Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) is a strategy implemented by African member states of WHO to strengthen capacity for disease surveillance and response at all levels. Despite successful implementation of IDSR in most countries, one of the challenges that persists is that of inadequate trained workforce competent enough for public health surveillance.
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